SAO Officers

President

Tracy Hall

Tracy is currently a counseling intern in the Counseling and Student Support Services (CS3) department at The Savannah College of Art and Design-Atlanta Campus. She has always had an appreciation for art and loves the college setting; making SCAD-Atlanta a great site for her because it pairs these two themes together. Her clinical interests include loss and grief issues, stress management, and relationship concerns.

Secretary

Elizabeth Edouard

Elizabeth is from Northern New Jersey. She obtained her Bachelors degree in Criminal Justice from Kean University in Union, NJ. This is currently her second semester at Mercer University in the Mental Health Counseling Program. Her career goals are to provide counseling services for young children in the juvenile justice system. In her spare time, Elizabeth enjoys doing a bit of retail therapy, volunteering leading groups at Henderson Middle School, and traveling.

Treasurer	Stephanie Jones
	Stephanie is currently employed as an electrical engineer and in pursuit of a master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling , this shift positioned her for a welcomed career change. Stephanie's future plans include improving the world by assisting marital couples and families one relationship at a time.

Communications
Director

Ola Kareem

Ola received her undergraduate degree from the University of Houston. After graduation she moved to Maryland and began volunteer efforts in D.C. Virginia and Maryland. Such efforts included starting her own non-profit, becoming a volunteer fire fighter on the fire and rescue squad of Wheaton County, advocating on Capitol Hill with the ONE campaign and becoming a crisis counselor for Prince Georges County. Now attending Mercer, she plans to use the knowledge gained to give back to the community and continue working on projects designed to benefit others. Concurrently, Ola works as the Website Administrator for a health law non-profit; which has allowed her a bird's eye view into the health care system both here and abroad. She takes great pride in her position as SAO Communications Director and looks forward to working for the student body. "There is so much that needs to be done, but in my lifetime I want so see as much of it come to fruition as possible. If we all do a little, a lot will get done" - Ola

Membership Officer	Debra Francis
	Debra is expected to graduate May 2012. She serves on board of directors, Prevent Blindness Georgia. She is interested in mental health issues and the law.

Volunteer Coordinator	Marie O'Sullivan Montoya
	Marie E. O'Sullivan Montoya is a masters student at Mercer University studying in the Mental Health Counseling program. She is very enthusiastic about the counseling profession and hopes to one day run her own nonprofit community mental health clinic. For fun Marie enjoys learning new things like how to ride a motorcycle and how to make sushi.